Vanillite
TL;DR. Vanillite is a pure ice-type Pokémon from Generation V. Base Stat Total: 305. The temperature of their breath is -58° F. They create snow crystals and make snow fall in the areas around them.
The temperature of their breath is -58° F. They create snow crystals and make snow fall in the areas around them.
Stat spread.
Total of 305. Higher peaks mean specialized roles, flat spreads favor versatility.
Rankings computed across all 1025 base-species Pokémon (Mega and Gigantamax forms excluded). Source: National Pokédex base stats.
Vanillite in Pokémon GO.
Pokémon GO uses its own hand-tuned base stats, distinct from the main-series spread above. At a perfect 15/15/15, Vanillite reaches 1,033 CP at level 40 and 1,182 CP as a best buddy.
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Common questions about Vanillite.
Direct, sourced answers to the most-asked questions about Vanillite, each computed straight from its Pokédex data.
What type is Vanillite?
Vanillite is a pure Ice-type Pokémon. It has a single typing, which means a simpler matchup chart but also fewer resistances.
What is Vanillite weak to?
Vanillite takes 2× damage from Fire, Fighting, Rock, Steel. It has no 4× weaknesses.
What is Vanillite resistant to?
Vanillite resists Ice. It has no full immunities.
How does Vanillite evolve?
Vanillite evolves into Vanillish (Level 35).
What generation is Vanillite from?
Vanillite was introduced in Generation V (the Unova region). Its Pokédex number is #0582.
What are Vanillite's base stats?
Vanillite has HP 36, Attack 50, Defense 50, Special Attack 65, Special Defense 60, and Speed 44. Total base stat total: 305.
What are Vanillite's abilities?
Vanillite can have the abilities Ice Body, Snow Cloak, plus the Hidden Ability Weak Armor.
Is Vanillite legendary or mythical?
No. Vanillite is a regular Pokémon, not classified as Legendary or Mythical.
What is Vanillite's best stat?
Vanillite's highest base stat is Special Attack at 65, which ranks 29th of 48 Ice-type Pokémon.
Is Vanillite good?
Vanillite has a base stat total of 305, the 833rd-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 41st among Ice-types. That is a modest total, typical of an unevolved or utility Pokémon.
Through the generations.
Vanillite as drawn across two decades of Pokémon games, plus the modern Pokémon HOME render. Hit the cry button to hear it.
In battle.
Damage multipliers when Vanillite is hit by each attacking type. 4× is two stacked weaknesses, ¼× is two stacked resistances.
Vanillite vs. the average Ice-type.
Each base stat measured against the mean across all 48 Ice-type Pokémon.
| Stat | Vanillite | Ice avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 36 | 80 | -44 |
| Attack | 50 | 82 | -32 |
| Defense | 50 | 76 | -26 |
| Special Attack | 65 | 75 | -10 |
| Special Defense | 60 | 75 | -15 |
| Speed | 44 | 65 | -21 |
| Total | 305 | 453 | -148 |
Vanillite appears in 17 games.
Every mainline release where Vanillite is obtainable, has a dex entry, or is transferable. Grouped by generation.
- 2011 Black
- 2011 White
- 2012 Black 2
- 2012 White 2
- 2013 X
- 2013 Y
- 2014 Alpha Sapphire
- 2014 Omega Ruby
- 2016 Moon
- 2016 Sun
- 2017 Ultra Moon
- 2017 Ultra Sun
- 2019 Shield
- 2019 Sword
- 2020 Crown Tundra DLC
- 2025 Legends: Z-A
- 2016 Pokémon GO
Catch Vanillite in the wild.
Main-series wild-encounter locations, grouped by game. 8 games have a known habitat.
Vanillite appears in 8 episodes.
From HZ019 (2023-08-25) through JN069 (2021-06-04).
- HZ019 The Bittersweet Truth Horizons 2024-02-27
- BW031 Ash and Trip's Third Battle! Black & White 2011-09-03
- BW057 The Mighty Accelguard to the Rescue! Black & White 2012-04-14
- BW104 Mission: Defeat Your Rival! Black & White 2013-03-16
- BW111 There's a New Gym Leader in Town! Black & White 2013-05-04
- BW125 Cilan and the Case of the Purrloin Witness! Black & White 2013-08-10
- XY057 Thawing an Icy Panic! XY 2015-04-04
- JN069 Errand Endurance! Journeys 2022-01-21
TCG Pocket appearances
3 Vanillite cards across TCG Pocket.
Every printed variant on iOS / Android. Tap any card for full art.
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